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[Fugitives Regulations] Police Tokwawan ambush obstructs students to block roads and detain five policemen: use the minimum force

2019-12-04T06:53:25.856Z


At 7 am this morning, a group of masked plainclothes officers and uniformed police officers departed from Ma Tau Wai Road and Farm Road in To Kwa Wan and arrested four men and one woman, including students in school uniforms. The arrested were a student in the district and a middle-aged man. They were initially suspected of being involved in assaulting the police, criminal damage, and obstructing office work. Five arrested men and women are still being detained at Hung Hom Police Station. The case is being followed up by the Kowloon City Police District Criminal Investigation Team. Superintendent Zhong Yalun of Hung Hom District Commander explained the case.


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Written by: Deng Bailiang, Huang Weimin

2019-12-04 13:23

Last updated: 2019-12-04 14:47

At 7 am this morning, a group of masked plainclothes officers and uniformed police officers departed from Ma Tau Wai Road and Farm Road in To Kwa Wan and arrested four men and one woman, including students in school uniforms. They were subsequently detained in police cars. The arrested were a student in the district and a middle-aged man. They were initially suspected of being involved in assaulting the police, criminal damage, and obstructing office work. Five arrested men and women are still being detained at Hung Hom Police Station. The case is being followed up by the Kowloon City Police District Criminal Investigation Team. Superintendent Zhong Yalun of Hung Hom District Commander explained the case.

Superintendent Zhong Yalun, Commander of Hung Hom District, explained the case in the afternoon. (Photo by Huang Weimin)

Yesterday, a student blocked the road Hung Hom District Task Force

Superintendent Zhong Yalun, Commander of Hung Hom Division, said that at 7 am yesterday (3rd), ten people wearing school uniforms, masks and gloves were at the junction of Ma Tau Wai Road and Tan Kung Road in To Kwa Wan, blocking the road with ice cream cones. , And criminally destroyed three buses, causing traffic congestion on the site and preventing citizens from returning to work and school. In view of this, Hung Hom District Task Force police officers deployed operations this morning to prevent similar incidents.

Four students arrested for three crimes aged 14 to 15

At 7.15 this morning, Task Force police officers saw 7 to 8 people wearing school uniforms, masks and gloves appearing at the junction of Ma Tau Wai Road and Tan Kung Road. They tried again to block the road with ice cream cones and spray paint. Destroy a bus passing by. Police officers then took action and eventually arrested three 15-year-old male students and one 14-year-old female student, four from two schools. Police seized spray paint, gloves, and masks on four people. One of the male students hid a telescopic baton. The four persons are being detained and investigated for "misconduct in public places", "criminal destruction" and "possession of offensive weapons".

47-year-old man arrested for assisting schoolgirl in escaping police attack

Zhong Yalun said that during the arrest of a female student by a policewoman, a 47-year-old man stepped forward and pushed the policewoman away, attacked the policewoman with her hand, and tried to help the female student escape. Other police officers at the scene immediately stopped and arrested the man with "assault police" and "restraint office".

Zhong Yalun: Policewoman Uses Minimum Forces, Female Students Rebelled

Online clips show that the policewoman was still sitting on her back after she subdued the female student, suspected of using excessive force. Zhong Yalun explained that the police had always used the uniform of the lowest force. At that time, the female student resisted, and a 47-year-old man attacked the female police during the attempt to help the female student escape. However, after controlling the female students, the policewoman had put on a handcuff for the female students, and since then she did not sit on the female students, so she only used the minimum force. Zhong Yalun also pointed out that the policewoman had called out to be a police officer during the operation, so the man should know that it was a police operation. Police are investigating the identity of the 47-year-old man and trying to understand the source of the retractable baton that the male student possessed.

Police said any road blocking would affect traffic and be an offense, and other road users would be affected. Zhong Yalun said that the people arrested this time were young, only studying in Form Three and Form Four, but committing crimes while wearing school uniforms on their way back to school. The situation is worrying. He said that four out of four people arrested by the police for protests after the start of school had become students. Police hope that schools, parents and other grown-ups should pay special attention to related behaviors and remind young people not to try the law in person.

[Fugitives Regulations] Masked plainclothes police Tokwawan detained many students parents and the school to understand

At least three male and female parents detained in plain clothes

At 7 am this morning, a number of students were arrested by masked plainclothes officers and uniformed police officers off Ma Tau Wai Road and Farm Road outside To Kwa Wan. According to online clips, a number of masked plainclothes policemen with telescopic batons stood by the roadside, one masked female plainclothes policeman sat on the back of a female student, and several male policemen subdued two male students. At least two men and one woman were taken into police cars. Some netizens estimate that the students may have intentionally blocked the road. It is understood that some of the arrested students attended Deng Jingbo School, and the school responded that there were teachers in the process. The parents learned that their children had been arrested and made enquiries at the Kowloon City Police Station, but they were still unable to reach the students.

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Source: hk1

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